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[Cerebral and general hemodynamics in elderly patients with cerebral circulatory disorders]
Zhurnal Nevropatologii I Psikhiatrii Imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952)
|January 1, 1976
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Cardiovascular insufficiency significantly impacts brain circulation disorders, particularly in individuals over 70. This study highlights the critical role of heart health in preventing cerebrovascular changes in older adults.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Cardiology
- Geriatrics
Abstract:
The report is concerned with clinico-electrophysiological study of 112 patients of middle and old age with disorders of brain circulation. The obtained results depicting a cardio-vascular insufficiency were mainly seen in patients over 70 years of age. Changes of the heart activity negatively influenced the state of brain circulation. In the pathogenesis of cerebro-vascular changes especially in elderly and senile patients of special importance is cardiovascular insufficiency.